MALDONADO v. WHITEHALL


56 A.D.3d 273 (2008)

866 N.Y.S.2d 668

RUTH B., an Infant, by ENCARNACION MALDONADO, as Guardian Ad Litem, Respondent, v. WHITEHALL APARTMENT Co., LLC, et al., Appellants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 6, 2008.


Plaintiff, by her mother, commenced this action against defendant owners of the apartment building in which plaintiff and her family resided to recover damages for injuries she sustained when she was sexually assaulted by third-party defendant Avila in an elevator in the building. The complaint contained three causes of action; the first two were based on defendants' alleged negligence in failing to maintain a properly functioning selflocking door to the building, and the...

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